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Will be 76 years old in December, and "Frenchy" and I are still going
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How to get my fingers in the correct position (I never did resort to hole plugs but determined to quickly figure out Had failed to finish Sue's new flute since it had big holes in the keys! I remember our high school conductor joking that someone Rather essential since I was occupying first chair in our high school
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I had to do was learn how to cover those open hole keys, which was The grand sum of $435.00! It was only a year old at that time, andĪfter being renovated at the Powell factory, was Willing to sell his older instrument which my parents bought for me for Upgrading to a more professional Powell with overlaid keys and was Was already playing on an American model Powell when the opportunityīack in 1956 arose for my parents to purchase "Frenchy." Its former When "Frenchy" was most recently sent to the Powellįactory for one of its periodic overhauls, I was told that its ageĬlassifies it as an "antique". With open keys, gold embrochure and extended B foot s model I have been playing on a Powell flute since the spring of 1956, my In the account below, she shares her Powell story: My name is Sue Amstutz. This week, we were very pleased to have heard from Powell player Sue Amstutz, who has owned two Powell flutes over the course of her career. We always enjoy seeing Powell instruments come through the shop that have had a long life and history.